2006 Hummer H1 vs. 2008 Nissan 350Z
To start off, 2008 Nissan 350Z is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Hummer H1. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Hummer H1 would be higher. At 6,604 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Hummer H1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Nissan 350Z (309 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2006 Hummer H1. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan 350Z should accelerate faster than 2006 Hummer H1. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Hummer H1 weights approximately 1188 kg more than 2008 Nissan 350Z.
Because 2006 Hummer H1 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2008 Nissan 350Z. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Hummer H1 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Hummer H1 (705 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan 350Z. (358 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Hummer H1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan 350Z.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Hummer H1 | 2008 Nissan 350Z | |
| Make | Hummer | Nissan |
| Model | H1 | 350Z |
| Year Released | 2006 | 2008 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6604 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 309 HP |
| Torque | 705 Nm | 358 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 103.1 mm | 95.6 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.1 mm | 81.4 mm |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2904 kg | 1716 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4690 mm | 4320 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2200 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1330 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3310 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 13.8 L/100km | 11.7 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 195 L | 80 L |
